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Semi-retired Michigan lawyer Paul Biegler takes the case of Army Lt. Manion, who murdered a local innkeeper after his wife claimed that he raped her. Over the course of an extensive trial, Biegler parries with District Attorney Lodwick and out-of-town prosecutor Claude Dancer to set his client free, but his case rests on the victim's mysterious business partner, who's hiding a dark secret.

Status: Released
Released Date: 1959-07-01
Runtime: 161 mins
Director: Otto Preminger
Spoken language: English
Genres: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Original title: Anatomy of a Murder
Production Companies: Columbia Pictures, Otto Preminger Films
Production Countries: United States of America

James Stewart

Lee Remick

Ben Gazzara

Arthur O'Connell

Eve Arden

Kathryn Grant

George C. Scott

Orson Bean

Russ Brown

Murray Hamilton

Brooks West

Ken Lynch

John Qualen

Howard McNear